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Review into rising mental health, ADHD and autism demand

Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches an independent review into the sharp rise in diagnoses for mental health, ADHD, and autism. The probe follows data showing these conditions drive over half the post-pandemic rise in disability benefit claims.

High PFAS Levels Found in European Cereal Products

A new study finds concerning levels of persistent PFAS chemicals in popular cereal products across Europe, raising health alarms. Discover the findings and what they mean for consumers.

London is world's second-best tech hub, study finds

London has climbed to second place in a global ranking of top tech centres, narrowly missing the top spot to Zurich. Discover the key drivers behind the capital's rise and which cities made the top ten.

Streeting Orders Review of Mental Health Diagnoses

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has commissioned a clinical review into the sharp rise in mental health, autism, and ADHD benefit claims. Experts will examine if 'normal feelings' are being over-medicalised.

Australian Youth Suicide Rates Rise Alarmingly

Landmark research reveals Australian youth are experiencing suicidal thoughts and self-harm at younger ages than previous generations. Learn about the critical risk factors and urgent call for intervention.

Study Debunks Trump's Immigration Raid Claims

New analysis reveals 73% of ICE detainees have no criminal convictions, contradicting Trump's claims about immigration raids targeting criminals. Discover the facts.

Five Brain Epochs Found, But Ageing Overlooked

New Cambridge University research identifies five distinct brain development stages, yet older readers note the final two epochs receive minimal attention. Read the full analysis.

Fame cuts singers' lives by 5 years, study finds

Groundbreaking research reveals famous singers die 4.6 years younger than lesser-known peers. Discover why fame itself, not lifestyle, is the toxic factor. Read the shocking findings.

AI doesn't understand puns, UK research finds

New research from UK and Italian universities reveals AI's poor grasp of humour. Discover why large language models struggle with puns and cultural nuance. Read the full study.

Charley Webb reveals autism and ADHD diagnosis

Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb shares her early-stage autism and ADHD diagnosis, explaining how it clarifies why people perceive her as 'cold'. The 37-year-old discusses her journey on a popular podcast.

CDC changes vaccine safety page for RFK Jr

CDC website altered to reflect RFK Jr's belief in vaccine-autism link, sparking condemnation from health experts. Scientific consensus maintains no connection exists.

British Jews turn to Greens and Reform UK

New study reveals British Jewish support for Labour and Conservatives has collapsed from 84% to 58%, with significant growth for Green Party and Reform UK. Explore the political realignment.

UPFs Drive Chronic Disease Crisis in Australia

Major Lancet report reveals Australia's high ultra-processed food consumption is driving chronic diseases. Urgent policy action needed to address this public health emergency.

Southwark mum wins £700 over council care delays

A Southwark mother received £700 compensation after the council delayed arranging care for her autistic daughter and failed to complete her carer's assessment. Read the full investigation findings.

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